Cynthia Soto
- Democratic
Primary
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Requires the Chairpersons of the House of Representatives' Committee on Elementary & Secondary Education and the Senate's Committee on Education to each appoint 5 members to a Special Joint Chicago Education Facilities Subcommittee. Requires the Joint Subcommittee, with the help of independent experts, to analyze past school district experience with respect to the closing or opening of schools, school repairs, school additions, school phase-outs, school consolidations, and school boundary changes; to consult widely with stakeholders about these facility issues; and to examine relevant best practices from other school systems for dealing with these issues systematically and equitably. Provides for a draft policy and a final proposed policy. Provides that there shall be a moratorium on school closings, consolidations, and phaseouts in the school district in the 2009-2010 school year, and provides that any of these actions that are subsequently appropriate shall be carried out no sooner than the end of the 2010-2011 school year. Effective immediately.
Effective Date October 30, 2009
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0803
Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 048-000-000
3/5 Vote Required
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. William Delgado
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 28, 2009
Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 115-000-000
3/5 Vote Required
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Cynthia Soto
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 14, 2009
Governor Amendatory Veto
Sent to the Governor
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Cynthia Soto
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Delgado
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
Arrived in House
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-005
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 008-000-002
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
Second Reading
Do Pass Education; 006-000-003
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Education
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Held in Education
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Assigned to Education
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Betsy Hannig
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Cynthia Soto
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